On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 4:35 PM, Johan Vromans <jvromans@squirrel.nl> wrote: > Aristotle Pagaltzis <pagaltzis@gmx.de> writes: >> In both of these senses, Plack has you covered. > > Plack is an excellent framework for writing web applications. Thank you, but no, Plack is not a framework. It's a collection of building blocks to build web applications, ranging from a quick & easy web application, to a foundation of building larger frameworks. > My 10-20 lines of Perl code will work on every web host that has Perl. Not if the web host runs CentOS, which strips CGI.pm from the base perl install. > Your Plack solution requires install of a huge collection of modules, > including a lot of XS modules. The last time I tried to install Plack > and Task::Plack (Fedora 17, with pristine 5.16.3) it bailed out after > having installed some 90 modules. Task::Plack != Plack. You don't need to install Task::Plack to run a web app written in PSGI. -- Tatsuhiko MiyagawaThread Previous | Thread Next